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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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